G♭ Diminished Seventh Chord
Also known as:
G♭ Diminished 7th , G♭dim7 , G♭o7
The G♭ Diminished Seventh Chord has a diminished quality which is made by stacking minor Third intervals creating a minor Third, a diminished (lowered or flattened) Fifth that together produce a dark, tense sound. G♭ Diminished Seventh Chord contains the notes G♭, B, D, F. The G♭ Diminished Seventh Chord is a Seventh type chord which means it consists of a Triad (the Root G♭, the Third B, and the Fifth D) and the Seventh F.
Below you will find the G♭ Diminished Seventh Chord notes, notation, degrees, intervals, related scales and chords, and more.
Notes
G♭, B, D, F
Notation
Degrees
| Note | Number | Name |
|---|---|---|
| G♭ | 1 | Tonic |
| B | ♭3 | Mediant |
| D | ♭5 | Dominant |
| F | 7 | Subtonic |
Intervals
| Notes | Semitones | Interval |
|---|---|---|
| G♭ > G♭ | 0 | Perfect Unison (P1) |
| G♭ > B | 3 | minor 3rd (m3) |
| G♭ > D | 6 | Diminished 5th (d5 or Tritone) |
| G♭ > F | 9 | Diminished 7th (d7) |
Scales related to G♭ Diminished Seventh Chord
Same Spellings
Scales that include all of the notes of the G♭ Diminished Seventh Chord.
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Different Spellings
Scales that include different spellings of all the notes of the G♭ Diminished Seventh Chord.
♭VI Chord of A♯ Harmonic Minor Scale
iv Chord of C♯ Harmonic Minor Scale
iio Chord of E Harmonic Minor Scale
viio Chord of G Harmonic Minor Scale
vo Chord of B Phrygian Dominant Mode
iiio Chord of D Phrygian Dominant Mode
♭II Chord of E♯ Phrygian Dominant Mode
♭vii Chord of G♯ Phrygian Dominant Mode
Chords related to G♭ Diminished Seventh Chord
Enharmonic Equivalent
Chord with the same root and notes as the G♭ Diminished Seventh Chord but different spelling.
F♯ Diminished Seventh Chord
Same Notes
Chords that have all of the same notes (in any spelling) as the G♭ Diminished Seventh Chord.
A Diminished Seventh Chord
B♯ Diminished Seventh Chord
C Diminished Seventh Chord
D♯ Diminished Seventh Chord
E♭ Diminished Seventh Chord
F♯ Diminished Seventh Chord
Same Root Note
Chords that include the same notes (in any spelling) as the G♭ Diminished Seventh Chord and have the same root note.
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Different Root Note
Chords that include the same notes (in any spelling) as the G♭ Diminished Seventh Chord but have a different root note.
B Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord
C♭ Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord
D Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord
E♯ Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord
F Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord
G♯ Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord
A♭ Dominant Seventh Flat Ninth Chord
A Diminished Seventh Chord
B♯ Diminished Seventh Chord
C Diminished Seventh Chord
D♯ Diminished Seventh Chord
E♭ Diminished Seventh Chord
F♯ Diminished Seventh Chord
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